Surveillance footage appears to show Lemmon and another man robbing a store and then running outside. Police confronted Lemmon behind a building and he was shot.
Victim's Name: William Lemmon
Agency Responsible: Akron Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 21
Race: White
Date of Death: September 25, 2015
County: Summit
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Unarmed/Did Not Have an Actual Weapon
Weapon: unarmed
Threat Level: undetermined
Fleeing: Other
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 866
Geography: Urban